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| At first a woman doesn't want anything but a husband, but just as soon as she gets one, she wants everything else in the world | | Elbert Hubbard | |
| Before World War I one of the objections commonly urged against votes for women was that women would tend to be pacifists. During the war they gave a large-scale refutation of this charge, and the vote was given to them for their share in the bloody | | Bertrand Russell | |
| Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. | | Joseph Conrad | |
Courage allows the successful woman to fail-
and learn powerful lessons-
from the failure-
so that in the end,
she didn't fail at all. | | Maya Angelou | |
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| For instance, it is certain that women do not want a woman for President. Nor would they have the slightest confidence in her ability to fulfill the functions of that office. | | Eleanor Roosevelt | |
| How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being. | | Oscar Wilde | |
| I believe you should place a woman on a pedestal - high enough so you can look up her dress | | Steve Martin | |
| I can always tell a lady when I see one. Yeah? What do you tell 'em? | | Mae West | |
| I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and, cold and dry, thinks of her sewing when she's making love | | Ovid | |
| I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world. | | Carl Sandburg | |
| I like men who have a future and women who have a past | | Oscar Wilde | |
| I think the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser. | | Joan Crawford | |
| I want women to be liberated and still be able to have a nice ass and shake it | | Shirley MacLaine | |
| I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us. | | Sacha Guitry | |
| I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. | | Zsa Zsa Gabor | |
| I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. | | Anais Nin | |
| If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule | | D.H. Lawrence | |
| If to her share some female errors fall, look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all | | Alexander Pope | |
| If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier - and also a good deal more foolish | | Henry Louis Mencken | |